Recent articles related to

Internet Independence

Recent articles related to

Internet Independence

What I Outsource and Delegate

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/26/2011

I absolutely hate being as busy as I’ve been over the last 48 hours, but I’m under about 7 urgent deadlines and have a cross-country flight to catch this morning. There’s no way I could cope if I didn’t outsource/delegate about 2-3 dozen tasks in my business. But all this…

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Social Bookmarking and Link Building for Free Traffic

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/25/2011

Today Rick Porter is going to explain link building and social bookmarking. Now who would have ever thought you’d see the words “social” and “bookmarking” together in the same sentence? Maybe “bookmarking”, “nerd”, and “wedgie”, sure, but not bookmarking and social. Then again, the nerds have inherited the earth, and…

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Product Creation and SEO QnA

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/19/2011

I’m going to warm you up with some short and sassy QnA today, and then Rick Porter will finish you off with another SEO lesson to help you get more traffic. Q: I’ve been searching for quite some time for some accounting software (preferable online based) that lends itself for…

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Overcome Your Fear of Failure

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/19/2011

Ah yes, the train wreck continues. But I say that in a loving, joking manner. I’m referring to the continual “failing forward” that I always seem to be doing in my business. For example, this week I had 3 different in-house promotions going on. Two worked, and one did okay,…

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SEO Lesson on Duplicate Content

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/18/2011

One of the awesome folks I spent time with in Vegas was my good friend, and our go-to SEO expert, Rick Porter. It was Rick’s first trip to Vegas, and he had a good time walking the strip, as well as at our big group dinner at Union restaurant in…

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Frank Kern and Vegas Masterminding

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/17/2011

Ooops, correction from yesterday. I just found out that Vegas DOES like me, because I help bring together over 31 website business owners to their city a few times per year. And rumor has it a few of them had a wild time on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, so…

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Business Secrets from Vegas

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/16/2011

Vegas doesn’t like me for a few reasons. First, I don’t gamble, or spend a lot money at their shows or bars. And second, I never keep my mouth shut about what “happens in Vegas”. But, that’s good news for you, because I have 10 lessons on how you can…

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Email and Shopping Cart

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/12/2011

I’m back today with an awesome QnA from Las Vegas. I just love this city… so much cheesy fun to be had. But that’s another post for another time. Onward… Question: Hey Craig, what email system do you use? – Pete Answer: Hey Pete -I use Aweber.com. I know guys…

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What Happened?

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/11/2011

Since I’m traveling this week, I’m without my dog (I “gave him” to my mom for Mother’s Day – nice gift, huh?), and that meant doing a couple of morning walks by myself. So on Tuesday morning I grabbed my trusty portable CD player – yes, I own one of…

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5% Solution for Time Management Problems

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/11/2011

I’m really excited about this weekend’s Mastermind meeting, because so many members are at that point of taking their business to the next level. Of course, when you jump up a level in income – as an independent website business owner – you also end up with a new set…

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5 Copy Questions About Your Customer

By Lesa Gutenkunst | 05/9/2011

In addition to walking the dog through the fields in the sunshine on the weekend, I also spent a lot of time writing a new sales letter for yet another new product in my business. And for this project, I followed my own advice and re-read Dan Kennedy’s, “Ultimate Sales…

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Confidence is King

By Craig Ballantyne | 05/8/2011

People want to follow other people who are PASSIONATE. And you can’t be passionate when you’re down in the dumps, feeling sorry for yourself, and apologizing for
everything you do. Instead, try confidence.

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